Where does “pickn” come from?

pickn (Bavarian) comes from Middle High German pichen, from Proto-Germanic *pīk, from Latin pix, from Proto-Indo-European pik-, from Proto-Indo-European pi- — sap, juice.

pickn (Bavarian): to stick

Definitions

  1. to stick

Ancestry of “pickn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanpichen—
2Proto-Germanic*pīk—
3Latinpixpitch, tar
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpik-to be angry; pitch; resin
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpi-sap, juice

Words derived from “pickn”

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